When properly treated to appropriate standards, high‐quality reclaimed wastewater can be a sustainable supplement to any water utility's supply portfolio. Reclaiming water from wastewater systems for irrigation, industrial, ecological, and municipal uses has been successful in many places and may hold promise for many others.
Discussion at an AWWA international meeting suggests potable reuse is here to stay, and participants discussed everything from regulations to implementation.
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